''Agathia'' is a genus of

moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...

s in the family

Geometridae The geometer moths are moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyleti ...

described by

Achille Guenée Achille Guenée (sometimes M.A. Guenée; 1 January 1809 – 30 December 1880) was a French lawyer and entomologist. Biography Achille Guenée was born in Chartres and died in Châteaudun. He was educated in Chartres, where he showed a very ear ...

in 1858.

Description

Palpi with second joint upturned and reaching vertex of head, and third joint porrect (extending forward), which is short in male and long in female. Antennae almost simple. Hind tibia of male dilated with a fold containing a tuft of long hair and ending in a short process on upperside. Abdomen with dorsal tufts. Forewings with vein 3 from angle of cell. Veins 7, 8, 9 and 10 stalked and vein 11 free. Hindwings with vein 3 from angle of cell. Veins 6 and 7 from upper angle and vein 8 approximating to vein 7 to near middle of cell. The outer margin produced to a point at vein 4.

Species

* '' Agathia affluens'' Prout, 1937 * '' Agathia arcuata'' Moore,

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/small> * '' Agathia carissima'' Butler, 1878 * '' Agathia codina'' Swinhoe, 1892 * '' Agathia conviridaria'' Hübner, 1823 * '' Agathia cristifera'' (Walker, 1861) * '' Agathia deliciosa'' Holloway & Sommerer, 1984 * '' Agathia diplochorda'' Prout, 1916 * '' Agathia distributa'' Lucas, 1891 * '' Agathia diversiformis'' Warren, 1894 * '' Agathia eromenoides'' Holloway, 1996 * '' Agathia gigantea'' Butler, 1880 * '' Agathia hemithearia'' Guenee, 1857 * ''

Agathia kuehni ''Agathia'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Achille Guenée in 1858. Description Palpi with second joint upturned and reaching vertex of head, and third joint porrect (extending forward), which is short in male and lon ...

'' Warren, 1898 * ''

Agathia laetata ''Agathia laetata'' is a species of moth of the family Geometridae which was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1794. It is found in India, Indochina, southern China, Taiwan and Sundaland. Description Its wingspan is about 38 mm ...

'' (Fabricius, 1794) * '' Agathia laqueifera'' Prout, 1912 * '' Agathia largita'' Holloway, 1996 * '' Agathia lycaenaria'' (Kollar, 1848) * ''

Agathia magnifica ''Agathia magnifica'' is a moth of the family Geometridae The geometer moths are moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified a ...

'' Moore, 1879 * ''

Agathia magnificentia ''Agathia magnificentia'' is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Hiroshi Inoue in 1978. It is found in Taiwan. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the oppos ...

'' Inoue, 1978 * ''

Agathia muluensis ''Agathia'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Achille Guenée in 1858. Description Palpi with second joint upturned and reaching vertex of head, and third joint porrect (extending forward), which is short in male and lon ...

'' Holloway, 1996 * ''

Agathia obsoleta ''Agathia obsoleta'' is a species of moth in the family Geometridae first described by William Warren in 1897. It is found in Java, Sumatra, Borneo and the Philippines. ''A. obsoleta'' is a rare species of lowland forests, including heath fores ...

'' Warren, 1897 * ''

Agathia ochrotypa ''Agathia obsoleta'' is a species of moth in the family Geometridae first described by William Warren in 1897. It is found in Java, Sumatra, Borneo and the Philippines. ''A. obsoleta'' is a rare species of lowland forests, including heath fores ...

'' Turner, 1922 * ''

Agathia pisina ''Agathia pisina'' is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1887. It is found in Australia (including Queensland) and Norfolk Island Norfolk Island ( , ; ) is an States and territories o ...

'' Butler, 1887 * ''

Agathia prasinaspis ''Agathia'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Achille Guenée in 1858. Description Palpi with second joint upturned and reaching vertex of head, and third joint porrect (extending forward), which is short in male and lon ...

'' Meyrick, 1889 * ''

Agathia quinaria ''Agathia'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Achille Guenée in 1858. Description Palpi with second joint upturned and reaching vertex of head, and third joint porrect (extending forward), which is short in male and lon ...

'' Moore,

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Agathia rubrilineata ''Agathia rubrilineata'' is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by William Warren in 1896. It is found in Borneo, Sumatra; Siberut (ssp. ''klossi''); Java Java is one of the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia. It is ...

'' Warren, 1896 * ''

Agathia solaria ''Agathia solaria'' is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1905. It is found in the Himalayas, Singapore and possibly Sulawesi Sulawesi ( ), also known as Celebes ( ), is an island in Indonesia. ...

'' Swinhoe, 1905 * '' Agathia succedanea'' Warren, 1897 * '' Agathia vicina'' (Bastelberger, 1911) * '' Agathia visenda'' Prout, 1917

References

* Geometrinae Geometridae genera {{Geometrinae-stub